pa-56-36-1299: Proposed special regulation designations; addition of Caroline Lake stocked trout waters open to yearround fishing
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The Fish and Boat Commission (Commission) has approved guidelines with regard to encouraging public participation on possible changes to the designation of streams, stream sections or lakes for special regulation programs. Under 58 Pa. Code Chapter 65 (relating to special fishing regulations), the Commission designates or redesignates certain streams, stream sections and lakes as being subject to special fishing regulations. These designations and redesignations are effective after Commission approval when they are posted at the site and a notice is published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin . Under the Commission's guidelines, a notice concerning the proposed designation of a stream, stream section or lake under special regulations ordinarily will be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin before the matter is reviewed by the Board of Commissioners. At the next Commission meeting on October 26, 2026, the Commission will consider taking the following action with respect to waters subject to special fishing regulations under 58 Pa. Code Chapter 65, effective upon publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin . 58 Pa. Code § 65.19. Stocked trout waters open to year-round fishing The Commission will consider adding the following water to its list of stocked trout waters open to year-round fishing regulated and managed under 58 Pa. Code § 65.19 (relating to stocked trout waters open to year-round fishing): County Water Bucks Caroline Lake Persons with comments, objections or suggestions...
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- Full text (state register) · September 05, 2026
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